Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2022-49011hwmon: (coretemp) fix pci device refcount leak in nv1a_ram_new()

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (coretemp) fix pci device refcount leak in nv1a_ram_new() As comment of pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot() says, it returns a pci device with refcount increment, when finish using it, the caller must decrement the reference count by calling pci_dev_put(). So call it after using to avoid refcount leak.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.52.1.rt7.393.el8_10ALSA-2025:7532
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.52.1.el8_10ALSA-2025:7531
Debian:12linux6.0.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49011
Debian:13linux6.0.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49011
Debian:14linux6.0.12-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-67.74UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1031.35UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1034.41UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1034.41.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1030.37UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1028.33UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1016.21UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1026.29UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1026.31UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1029.34UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-67.74UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1023.23UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1030.36UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspi5.15.0-1025.27UBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-49011

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 14513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before bb75a0d1223d43f97089841aecb28a9b4de687a914513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before 0dd1da5a15eeecb2fe4cf131b3216fb455af783c14513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before 2f74cffc7c85f770b1b1833dccb03b8cde3be10214513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before ea5844f946b1ec5c0b7c115cd7684f34fd48021b14513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before c40db1e5f316792b557d2be37e447c20d9ac463514513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before 6e035d5a2a6b907cfce9a80c5f442c2e459cd34e14513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before f598da27acbeee414679cacd14294db3e273e3d214513ee696a0cd12a19318e433b75a786808adc3 – before 7dec14537c5906b8bf40fd6fd6d9c3850f8df11d
Linux Linux 3.14

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